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Iraq · Telecom, Internet & AppsAiralo
Airalo sells unlimited-data eSIM packages for Iraq that you install on your phone before the trip, giving mobile internet on the Korek network from arrival without buying and registering a local SIM.
What it helps with
- Mobile internet on arrival in Baghdad or ErbilThe eSIM is installed before the trip and connects to Korek after landing, without buying a local SIM at the airport.
- Unlimited data for maps and ride apps in IraqAll Iraq packages are unlimited, so navigation, Careem and video calls do not hit a data cap.
- No SIM registration with your passportThe package is bought online with a foreign card, so there is no need to register a local SIM on arrival.
About Airalo
Airalo is an eSIM store with local, regional and global data packages for more than 200 destinations. Its Iraq eSIM uses Korek as the primary network and is sold as unlimited-data packages of 3, 5, 7 and 10 days. Prices range from US$20.50 for 3 days to US$52 for 10 days. Packages are bought and managed in the Airalo app for iOS and Android or on airalo.com.
Key Features
- Unlimited packages: Every Iraq package includes unlimited data for its validity.
- Local network: The eSIM connects mainly to Korek, one of Iraq's mobile operators.
- Short trips: Durations of 3 to 10 days suit business trips and short visits.
- Support: Help is available around the clock, including by WhatsApp chat.
How to Get Started
- Install the Airalo app or open airalo.com and confirm your phone supports eSIM.
- Choose Iraq and the number of days you need.
- Pay by card and install the eSIM with the QR code or in-app setup on Wi-Fi.
- After landing, switch the eSIM on and select it for mobile data.
Before you use it
- Payment: Paid online by bank card, Apple Pay or Google Pay; no Iraqi wallet or bank account is needed.
- Limits: Iraq packages run mainly on Korek, so coverage depends on that network in each region.
- Good to know: Only eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phones can use it; installing over Wi-Fi before the trip is easiest.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Airalo work with a foreign bank card in Iraq?
- Yes - Airalo accepts foreign-issued cards in Iraq.
- Is Airalo available in English?
- Yes, Airalo has an English-language interface.
- Do I need a local phone number to use Airalo?
- No, an international phone number generally works for Airalo.
- Do I need local ID or residency for Airalo?
- No, Airalo doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
- Where can I use Airalo?
- iOS · Android · Web
- How much does Airalo cost?
- Unlimited data from US$20.50 for 3 days to US$52 for 10 days